ITNET 280 Ethical Hacking

Prerequisite: ITNET 260 with a grade of C or better; Placement into ENG 099 or higher
2 lectures, 2 lab hrs per week: 3 hrs transfer credit
This course introduces students to the art of ethical hacking and network defense, preparing students to be efficient security professionals. Topics include computer ethics, penetration testing, network and computer attacks, social engineering, operating system vulnerabilities, cryptography, and network intrusion issues regarding Web servers and wireless networks.